note 118658 added to function.openssl-random-pseudo-bytes
| From: | powtacatgmxdotde | Date: | Fri, 15 Jan 2016 14:55:54 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 118658 added to function.openssl-random-pseudo-bytes | ||
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Until PHP 5.6 openssl_random_pseudo_bytes() did NOT use a "cryptographically strong
algorithm"!
See bug report https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70014 and the
corresponding source code at https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/php-5.6.10/ext/openssl/openssl.c#L5408
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Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/function.openssl-random-pseudo-bytes.php
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